Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
Eastern Europe
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
-
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
-
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
IRIS pumila
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Dwarf Iris
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
Dwarf Iris
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Zwergiris
In French
Matricaire odorante
Dwarf Iris
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Enano Iris
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
νάνος Ίρις
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Dwarf Iris
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Dwarf Iris
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Iris Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Irideae
Properties of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris. Pineapple Weed doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Pineapple Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Pineapple Weed has allergic reactions like and Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Dwarf Iris season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.
Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris
Care of Pineapple Weed and Dwarf Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.